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On behalf of Landrum & Shouse LLP posted in Firm News on Monday, November 5, 2018.

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers , for the ninth consecutive year, announce the "Best Law Firms" rankings. Landrum & Shouse LLP has been ranked in the 2019 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" list regionally in 14 practice areas.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), a group designed to provide uniformity in the enforcement of trucking regulations by local, state, and federal officials, recently announced that it would begin the enforcement of the federal electronic logging mandate on December 18, 2017. Inspectors will begin issuing citations on that date to drivers that do not have an electronic logging device. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) required such devices in a final rule issued in 2015. Drivers who utilize the timecard exception or who operate vehicles manufactured before 2000 are among those exempt from complying with the electronic logging rule. There are numerous other exemptions as well.

On behalf of Landrum & Shouse LLP posted in Firm News on Tuesday, August 15, 2017.

Lexington, KY, United States, August 15, 2017 --Landrum & Shouse LLP is pleased to announce that 12 lawyers have been included in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published in 2006 and since then has grown to provide lists in over 75 countries. "For more than a third of the century," says CEO Steven Naifeh, "Best Lawyers has been the gold standard of excellence in the legal profession." President Phil Greer adds, "We are extremely proud of that record and equally proud to acknowledge the accomplishments of these exceptional legal professionals."Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

Since 1997, Bennett Bayer has presided as judge for the Fayette County Teen Court Program. For the last three years, our very own Whitney Stepp has assisted Bennett as the Fayette County Teen Court Coordinator. For at least a decade it has been a tradition for one of our associates or paralegals to act as Coordinator.

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Landrum & Shouse LLP provides a wide range of civil litigation services from offices in Lexington and Louisville, Kentucky. We serve Central Kentucky communities such as Louisville and Elizabethtown; Northern Kentucky cities that include Covington and Newport; Eastern Kentucky cities such as Pikeville and London; Western Kentucky communities such as Bowling Green and Paducah; and counties that include Fayette County, Jefferson County, Hardin County, Kenton County, Campbell County, Pike County, Laurel County, Warren County and McCracken County.

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